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Buyer - Full Time - Barboursville (WV)United States

 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

 

We are looking for a Buyer to join our Services_AME team in United States.  

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

 

  • Performs the purchasing functions including preparation of purchase orders, change orders, and documents.
  • Review material requisitions, evaluate quotations, authorize purchases within budgetary and authority limits according to company established criteria and product-specific criteria.
  • Resolve discrepancies pertaining to purchase orders, requisitions, supplier deliveries, prices, invoices and trouble shoot issues relative to non-conforming good with suppliers and appropriate company personnel.
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Manage purchase orders from placement through receiving.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationship and perform all duties and responsibilities within established procedures and standard of ethical conduct.
  • Provide and maintain accurate and current information on order status.
  • Researches cost saving opportunities.
  • Supports, cooperates with, and participates in company-wide LEAN and EHS Management System which includes following all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.  Supports and cooperates in company-wide Quality Management effort.
  • Adheres to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

 

  • Two (2) years professional buying experience in industry required; pump industry or machined parts experience strongly preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with computerized procurement systems.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

 

What we offer you: 

 

  • Generous paid time off (PTO), including 12 company-paid holidays and additional PTO for volunteer activities
  • 401(k) plan with a 6% company match to support your retirement goals
  • Comprehensive benefits package, covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability
  • Wellness program designed to motivate and promote a healthy lifestyle
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
  • Service awards starting at 5 years of tenure
  • Paid parental leave to support your family needs
  • Gym reimbursement to encourage physical well-being
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions

 

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role. 

 

Do you have a question about the role? 


Reach out to Silvia Mendoza at Silvia.Mendoza@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Phillip Sanders
 

We are looking forward hearing from you! 

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. 

About us

 

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2023, our 13’130 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.3 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).  www.sulzer.com

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